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STAND-ALONE GENERATOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Solar Energy
DEF

A power source/generator that operates independently of or is not connected to an electric transmission and distribution network; used to meet a load(s) physically close to the generator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie solaire
DEF

Génératrice fonctionnant de manière indépendante ou qui n'est pas reliée à un réseau de transport et de distribution d'électricité.

Spanish

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